Diminution of the ordering in plastic and liquid crystalline phases by confinement

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 114, Issue 22, 2010, Pages 7474-7481

  Prasad, S Krishna ^a   Sridevi, S ^a   Rao, D S Shankar ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR NANO AND SOFT MATTER SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALORIMETRY; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; LIQUIDS; METADATA; MOLECULES; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

ANOPORE MEMBRANES; CALORIMETRIC MEASUREMENTS; CORRELATION LENGTHS; FINITE SIZE EFFECT; LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE; LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE PHASIS; PLASTIC PHASE; SMECTIC-A; STRUCTURAL POSSIBILITIES; THERMAL BEHAVIORS;

PLASTICS;

EID: 77953149212     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: 15205207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp100881c     Document Type: Article

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